Description: This stunning antique Kutani ware bowl, likely from the Meiji period (1868-1912), beautifully showcases the vibrant artistry of Japanese ceramics during a time of cultural and artistic renaissance. Featuring rich floral patterns, geometric motifs, and exquisite gold detailing, this piece reflects the intricate craftsmanship characteristic of the era. The bowls scalloped edges add to its elegance, while the underside reveals an intriguing artist signature beneath a golden flower, hinting at its storied past. Historically, Kutani ware from the Meiji era is known for its bold use of colours, particularly reds and greens, often highlighted with gold. The unique detailing of this bowl makes it a fine example of such craftsmanship. Whether displayed as a collectors piece or used for its original purpose, this bowl will add timeless beauty and Japanese heritage to any collection. This piece is in good condition with some wear appropriate for its age with a hairline crack. It bears the marks of an artisan's hand and is a perfect representation of the cross-cultural influences that shaped Meiji-period Kutani ceramics. Dont miss the chance to own a part of Japanese history! If youre looking for a historically significant and visually stunning antique, this Kutani bowl is an excellent choice. Measures H: 4 cm L: 7 cm W: 7 cm ************* Photos form part of the description. Please inspect images thoroughly and enlarge them. If you have any questions or require more photographs, please do not hesitate to ask. Thank you for taking the time to view our eBay listing. To view our wider range of vintage and antique collectables up for sale, please look in our shop. Please appreciate that most of our items are either antique, vintage, or used and, therefore, are likely to show varying degrees of wear and tear commensurate with their ageing. If you are looking to purchase an item in 100% pristine condition, may we suggest you consider purchasing something new or perhaps a reproduction rather than antique or vintage items which will almost inevitably show some signs of age.
Price: 25 GBP
Location: Maidstone
End Time: 2024-11-11T19:09:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 21.04 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Porcelain/ Pottery
Antique: Yes
Original/Repro: Antique Original
Product: Bowl
Region of Origin: Japanese
Country of Origin: Japan
Age: 1850-1899